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lanx meaning in English

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lanx [lancis] (3rd) M
noun

pan of a pair of scalesnoun

plate, metal dish, tray, platter, chargernoun

Lanx Australis proper noun

Zubeneschamali(second brightest star in the constellation Libra)
proper noun

aequilanx [(gen.), aequilancis] adjective

of equal weightadjective

with equal scaleadjective

bilanx [(gen.), bilancis] adjective

having two scales (balance)adjective

deplango [deplangere, deplanxi, -] (3rd) TRANS
verb

bewail, lament (L+S)verb

mourn by beating the breastverb

phalanx [phalangis] (3rd) F
noun

battalion [battalions]noun
[UK: bə.ˈtæ.ljən] [US: bə.ˈtæ.ljən]

men in battle formationnoun

phalanx, compact body of heavy infantrynoun

plango [plangere, planxi, planctus] (3rd)
verb

bewail [bewailed, bewailing, bewails]verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈweɪl] [US: bi.ˈweɪl]

lament for, mournverb

strike, beatverb